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About Guraiya Village

Guraiya is a small village in Aron tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 126 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362 hectares hectares.

Guraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guraiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Guna
Tehsil Aron
Area (hectares) 362 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 126
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guraiya compares

By the 2011 count Guraiya is the 124th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 791 residents. Its 362 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Guraiya

Guraiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Guraiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guraiya from other places

Guraiya lies about 27 km from Guna, and the nearest railway station is Raghogarh, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Guraiya
Tehsil headquarters Aron 4.7 km
Nearest town Āron 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Raghogarh 24 km
District headquarters Guna 27 km

Villages closest to Guraiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aron tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Guraiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Guraiya village had a population of 233. That makes it the 124th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 791 residents.

Guraiya village has 126 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guraiya has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 897.

Guraiya covers 362 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guraiya falls under Aron tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guraiya is Raghogarh, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Guraiya.

Guraiya is about 27 km from Guna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guraiya is in Aron tehsil of Guna district. Aron is about 4.7 km away. Āron is about 4.7 km away. Raghogarh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amoda (1.6 km), Ramgir Khurd (2.4 km) and Barod (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Guraiya today is likely to be higher.

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